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Conjuring Creativity

A new community-focused art studio has set up shop in downtown Roanoke.

New Doggie Digs

The nonprofit animal hospital and adoption center will gradually move into its new (and much larger) location this fall.

Salem’s Premier Sports Hub Reopens

After a 22-month renovation, Moyer Field Sports Complex now features enhanced facilities for sports events and community leisure.

Do You Know… Travis Overstreet?

Travis Overstreet II plans adventure trips for veterans, tossing them a lifeline to Mother Nature.

Mr. Woo and the Celestial Palace

A century ago Roanoke’s first Chinese restaurant opened, but more remarkable was the man who opened it.

Breaking Barriers

From her roots in Roanoke to becoming a trailblazer at Goldman Sachs, Nicole Pullen Ross embodies perseverance, innovation and visionary leadership in the financial industry.

Heart-Centered Healing

The oldest home in Salem now houses New Age business GLOW Healing Arts.

Treatment with Intention

Align Neurology provides personalized, integrative care for patients seeking relief from headaches.

Belmont Elementary

The former elementary school has a new identity in Fallon Park Elementary School.

Iconic Re-Creation: Bryce Cobbs

This issue’s iconic cover re-creation is thanks to Bryce Cobbs, an award-winning local artist portraying his love of our region through his unique perspective.

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Pops of color and cozy furniture pieces make it hard to believe that Motel Studios is housed in a true commercial space.

Conjuring Creativity

A new community-focused art studio has set up shop in downtown Roanoke.
Angels of Assisi's new location will host 40 kennels, multiple meet-and-greet areas, a "cat condo," room for grooming and more.

New Doggie Digs

The nonprofit animal hospital and adoption center will gradually move into its new (and much larger) location this fall.
The updated tower sits at the center of the four softball fields.

Salem’s Premier Sports Hub Reopens

After a 22-month renovation, Moyer Field Sports Complex now features enhanced facilities for sports events and community leisure.
Travis Overstreet

Do You Know… Travis Overstreet?

Travis Overstreet II plans adventure trips for veterans, tossing them a lifeline to Mother Nature.
Mrs. Woo (seated, front left) and the Woos’ five children (front row) with the Chinese Sunday School class at Trinity Methodist Church, Roanoke, in 1926

Mr. Woo and the Celestial Palace

A century ago Roanoke’s first Chinese restaurant opened, but more remarkable was the man who opened it.
Nicole Pullen Ross is the highest-ranking Black executive in Goldman’s wealth management division.

Breaking Barriers

From her roots in Roanoke to becoming a trailblazer at Goldman Sachs, Nicole Pullen Ross embodies perseverance, innovation and visionary leadership in the financial industry.
Preston House, home of GLOW Healing Arts

Heart-Centered Healing

The oldest home in Salem now houses New Age business GLOW Healing Arts.
Jamie Brackenrich strives to help her patients reach headache freedom.

Treatment with Intention

Align Neurology provides personalized, integrative care for patients seeking relief from headaches.
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Belmont Elementary

The former elementary school has a new identity in Fallon Park Elementary School.
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Iconic Re-Creation: Bryce Cobbs

This issue’s iconic cover re-creation is thanks to Bryce Cobbs, an award-winning local artist portraying his love of our region through his unique perspective.
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